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  Princess Birgitta of Sweden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Princess Birgitta of Sweden and Hohenzollern (Birgitta Ingeborg Alice) (born January 19, 1937), was born at Haga Palace in Sweden.
Princess Birgitta lives on the island Mallorca in Spain since that time, while Prince "Hansi" (his nickname) still lives in Munich and is the director of a museum.
Princess Birgitta performs a lot of assignments for golf and charity (not in Sweden), and is a Honorary Board Member of The Royal Swedish Golf Society (which she took over when Prince Bertil passed away).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Princess_Birgitta_of_Sweden   (249 words)

  
 Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden (Victoria Ingrid Alice Désirée Bernadotte), born July 14, 1977, Duchess of Västergötland, is the heir apparent to the Swedish throne.
She is the eldest child of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia, and belongs to the House of Bernadotte.
In 1997, the Crown Princess brought public attention in Sweden to anorexia by admitting that she had an eating disorder and was receiving treatment.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Victoria_of_Sweden   (877 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Sweden   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Sweden is a constitutional monarchy; the crown is hereditary in accordance with the law of primogeniture.
The primate of Sweden is the Archbishop of Upsala; the king is the summus episcopus.
Birgitta or Brigit, the founder of the Brigittine Order, laboured during the reign of King Magnus Eriksson; she also exerted influence as a writer on mystical subjects, and died at a great age at Rome during the latter part of the fourteenth century.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/14347a.htm   (10141 words)

  
 Princess Birgitta of Sweden: bio and encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Her Royal Highness Princess Birgitta of Sweden and Hohenzollern (Birgitta Ingeborg Alice) (born January 19 1937), was born on Haga Palace in Sweden.
On 15 December 1960, Princess Birgittas engagement to Prince Johann Georg Carl Leopold Eitel-Friedrich Meinrad Maria Hubertus Michael of Hohenzollern (Hohenzollern: A German noble family that ruled Brandenburg and Prussia) was announced.
Princess Birgitta performs a lot of assignments for golf and charity (not in Sweden (Sweden: A Scandinavian kingdom in the eastern part of the Scandinavian Peninsula)), and is a Honorary Board Member of The Royal Swedish Golf Society (which she took over when Prince Bertil (Prince Bertil: more facts about this subject) passed away).
www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/princess_birgitta_of_sweden   (506 words)

  
 The Royal Forums - Princess Birgitta
HRH Princess Birgitta of Sweden and Hohenzollern (Birgitta Ingeborg Alice) was born January 19, 1937 at Haga Palace in Sweden.
Princess Birgitta lives on the island Mallorca in Spain since that time, while Prince Hansi still lives in Munich and is the director the city's art collections.
Princess Birgitta performs a lot of assignments for golf and charity, and is a Honorary Board Member of The Royal Swedish Golf Society (which she took over when Prince Bertil passed away).
www.theroyalforums.com /forums/f22/princess-birgitta-102-print.html?pp=100   (1399 words)

  
 Royal Facts of 2000, PART I
Princess Birgitta of Liechtenstein (fourth and youngest daughter of the late Prince Alfred of Liechtenstein and of Archduchess Agnes of Austria) married Count Ottó Mária József László Károly Hyginus Jankovich-Bésán de Pribér, Vuchin et Duna-Szekcsö in a civil ceremony in Vaduz, Liechtenstein on December 18th.
Princess Dorothea of Schönburg-Waldenburg (daughter of the late Prince Ulrich of Schönburg-Waldenburg and of the late Princess Pauline of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg and widow of Prince Ferdinand of Lippe-Weissenfeld) died on December 17th.
Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (daughter of the late Prince Ernst-Leopold of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and of Monika Pfeiffer) married secondly Gerd Armbrust in a religious ceremony in Visselhövede, Germany on April 29th.
www.angelfire.com /in/heinbruins/Facts2000a.html   (3559 words)

  
 The Royal House of Sweden, 1939-1945
Sigvard Bernadotte, formerly Prince of Sweden and Duke of Uppland (1907-).
Lennart Bernadotte, formerly Prince of Sweden and Duke of Smaland (1909-).
Carl, Prince Bernadotte, formerly Prince of Sweden and Duke of Ostergötland (1911-).
gsteinbe.intrasun.tcnj.edu /royalty/houses/sweden.htm   (283 words)

  
 Namnlöst dokument
Sweden accepted the new Norwegian Constitution of May 17, 1814, and Norway agreed to have the King of Sweden (Carl XIII) as their King (but in Norway he was called Carl II.) When the King died in 1818, Bernadotte became King Carl XIV Johan of Sweden and Carl III of Norway.
Princess Lilian is Duchess of Halland, because she is the widow of the Duke of Halland.
Madeleine, Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland.
www.warholm.nu /FAQ.html   (3455 words)

  
 My Family
Gustav V (King of Sweden) was born on 16 June 1858 in Drottningholm (near Stockholm), Sweden.
Helen of Romania (Princess) was born in 1950 in Lausanne.
Helena Frederica of Waldeck (Princess) was born on 17 February 1861 in Arolsen.
www.sneakers.pair.com /roots/b13.htm   (1061 words)

  
 Bernadotte   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
As the Crown Prince of Sweden he assumed the name (Karl Johan) acted officially as regent for the remainder of Charles XIII's and secured a union between Sweden and in 1814.
Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte reigned as King Charles XIV of Sweden and Carl III Johan of Norway from February 5 1818 until his death on March 8 1844.
Princess Madeleine Duchess of Helsingia and Gestricia (1982 -)
www.freeglossary.com /Bernadotte   (628 words)

  
 Royal News: September 2000
Princess Sibilla was brought to the hospital in Evry with a broken leg.
Princess Sibilla of Luxembourg left the hospital in Evry late in the afternoon.
Prince Hubertus von Hohenzollern, youngest son of Prince Johann Georg and Princess Birgitta of Sweden, and his girlfriend Ute König married in the Sant Marc Chapel of the Bellver Castle on the Spanish Island of Mallorca.
www.nettyroyal.nl /newssep00.html   (2787 words)

  
 Worldroots.com
Maximilian Gastel Josephine de Beauharnais 1874-1914 Princess of Leuchtenberg
Gustaf VI Adolf King of Sweden 1882-1973
Gustaf Adolf Hereditary Prince of Sweden 1906-1947
worldroots.com /brigitte/famous/b/birgittaswedenline1937.htm   (205 words)

  
 Royalty Danjel
HRH Crownprincess Margaret of Sweden, born princess of Connaught.
HM Queen Ingrid of Denmark, born princess of Sweden.
HRH Princess Birgitta of Sweden at her marriage in 1961 to HSH Prince Johann-Georg von Hohenzollern.
groups.msn.com /RoyaltyDanjel/sweempresscameow.msnw   (430 words)

  
 Swedish Royal Family
See 18.21 - Oscar was the son of King Carl XIV Johan of Sweden (born Jean Baptiste Bernadotte) who was selected as the future King of Sweden in 1810, finally becoming King in 1818.
Gustaf Adolf "Edmund" of Sweden (Duke of Vasterbotten)
Madeleine of Sweden (Duchess of Halsingland and Gastrikland)
www.btinternet.com /~allan_raymond/Swedish_Royal_Family.htm   (1221 words)

  
 Ann M. Roberts, 'Beata Chiara Gambacorta, O.P., of Pisa'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The fourth image attests to the persuasiveness and inspiration of Birgitta's words, which fall from her mouth like roses before a spellbound audience of lay people in the dream of a Swedish princess.[58] Often in her vita and in the canonization documents Birgitta is heralded for having converted a sinner by her words.
Martino di Bartolomeo's Birgitta (Figure 10) [is dressed in exactly the same way], sits in much the same posture, in the same direction, with a book in her lap and her hand upraised as in the Morgan miniature.
Birgitta is thus a partner in this event, equal at least to St Joseph; in fact, her position at the left of the composition makes her more prominent than Saint Joseph.
www.florin.ms /pisa.html   (2671 words)

  
 Royal Family Tree 1900-2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
PRINCESS IRENE OF HESSE was born 1866, and died 1953.
PRINCESS MARINA OF GREECE was born November 30, 1906 in Athens, Greece, and died 1968 in Kensington, Palace, England.
PRINCESS CECILIE OF GREECE 35 MOUNTBATTEN was born 1911, and died 1937.
www.begent.org /history/royals2.htm   (6780 words)

  
 Royal News 2004, Section I
Princess Elisabeth of Bavaria (daughter of Max-Emanuel, Duke in Bavaria, and of his wife, née Elisabeth Gräfin Douglas) married Daniel Terberger at Nymphenburg on 25 September.
Princess Maria Theresia von Hohenzollern (b.at Sigmaringen on 11 October 1922, daughter of Friedrich Fürst von Hohenzollern and of his wife, Princess Margarete of Saxony) died on 13 December.
In 1937 he married Princess Juliana of the Netherlands, who became Queen of the Netherlands on the abdication of her mother in 1948, until her own abdication in 1980.
pages.prodigy.net /ptheroff/2004_1.html   (3686 words)

  
 Apolyton Civilization Forums > Miscellaneous > Off-Topic > Best looking princess   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
I might add that Queen Silvia of Sweden was also a stunning looker back when King Carl Gustav married her (in 1976, if memory serves?).
There was just a show on e the other day the daughter of the princess from monnaco not stephanie the other was was the prettiest of them all.
I was gonna mention Princess Masako, but the I got a look at her.
apolyton.net /forums/showthread.php?postid=3657957   (739 words)

  
 thePeerage.com - Person Page 10317
     Birgitta Ingeborg Alice Bernadotte, Princess of Sweden was born on 19 January 1937 in Haga, Stockholm, Sweden.
     Desiree Elizabeth Sibylla Bernadotte, Princess of Sweden was born on 2 June 1938 in Haga, Stockholm, Sweden.
     Christina Louise Helen Bernadotte, Princess of Sweden was born on 3 August 1943 in Haga Castle, Stockholm, Sweden.
www.thepeerage.com /p10317.htm   (1291 words)

  
 Royal News: July 1999
Princess Alexia of Greece married Carlos Morales Quintana in the Saint Sophia Orthodox Church in London.
Carl Christian Prince of Hohenzollern, son of Prince Johann Georg and Princess Birgitta of Sweden, and Nicole Neschitsch married on July 9th or 10th in Munich, Germany.
Princess Caroline of Monaco and Baby Alexandra left hospital in a four-car convoy together with Ernst August Prince of Hannover.
www.nettyroyal.nl /newsjuly99.html   (1824 words)

  
 Bernadotte   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
As the Crown Prince of Sweden he assumed the name Charles (Karl Johan), acted officially as Regent for the remainder of Charles XIII's reign and secured a forced union between Sweden and Norway in the1814 Campaign against Norway.
King Charles XIV of Sweden, Charles III of Norway (1763-1844)
Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland (1982-)
pda.molinu.com /wiki/en/be/Bernadotte.htm   (445 words)

  
 My Family
Oscar II (King of Sweden) and Sophia were married on 6 June 1857 in Biebrich.
Gustav V (King of Sweden), Oscar (Count of Wisborg), Charles of Sweden (Prince), Eugene (Duke of Narke).
Gustaf III (King of Sweden) and Sophia Magdalena were married in 1766.
sneakers.pair.com /roots/b23.htm   (857 words)

  
 Helena, Egeria, Paula, Birgitta and Margery: The Bible and Women Pilgrims   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
In compensation for her pains she asks in her papal petition for the right to construct a chantry shrine to the Virgin in Bridgwater in the Diocese of Wells and to endow it with a living for a priest to pray for her soul and those of her ancestors.
Birgitta when she had been a young wife in Sweden had studied Latin with her sons under Nicholas of Linköping and as a widow theology under Magister Mathias, who in turn had studied under the great Jewish convert and scholar Nicholas of Lyra in Paris and who knew Hebrew.
Birgitta and Margery were to write of their pilgrimages in whole books, as though Bibles brought up to their date and rewritten for their gender.
www.umilta.net /egeria.html   (10203 words)

  
 Patron Saints Index: Saint Bridget of Sweden
In 1316, at age thirteen, she wed prince Ulfo of Nercia in an arranged marriage.
Mother of eight children including Saint Catherine of Sweden; some of the other children ignored the Church.
Celebration for Saint Bridget of Sweden as Patron of Europe - 3 October 1999
www.catholic-forum.com /saints/saintb07.htm   (521 words)

  
 Godparents - Royal Blue Forums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Pregnancy clearly suits this glowing princess, who has honoured her fashion icon status with a parade of outfits that have stylishly accommodated the royal bub.
Prince Carl Philip of Sweden: Princess Birgitta of Hohenzollern, Prince Bertil of Sweden, Queen Margarethe II.
Princess Madeleine of Sweden: Princess Christina of Sweden (her paternal aunt), Walter Sommerlath (her maternal uncle), Prince Andreas of Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha (cousin of her father), Princess Benedikte of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg
forums.rbhq.net /showthread.php?t=4789   (2546 words)

  
 Line of Succession
HRH The Princess Margaret, The Countess of Snowdon, younger dau.
HRH Princess Madeleine of Sweden, Duchess of Halsingland and Gastrikland (1982)
Princess Maria Olympia of Greece and Denmark (1996)
members.aol.com /JENCCHS/line.html   (369 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | How do you like me?
But there are 613 in all: numbers 17-53 in the line of succession are the descendants of King George V (1865-1936, r 1910-1936); 54-80 are descendants of King Edward VII (1841-1910, r 1901-1910); and 81-613 are descendants of Queen Victoria (1819-1901 r 1837-1901).
Alfonso (including his child, his sibling, his paternal uncle and aunts and their descendants) is not shown because his ancestor, Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, married a Roman Catholic.
238 Princess Birgitta of Sweden (b 1937) and her descendants are excluded because of her marriage to a Roman Catholic.
www.guardian.co.uk /monarchy/story/0,2763,407359,00.html   (1670 words)

  
 Paradise palma - mallorca top hotel conference event luxury hotels
Princess Birgitta of Sweden and PR Executive Olga Lallerstedt de Bestard invite celebrities and business people from all over the world to the Princess Birgitta's Golf Cup every year in September at Golf Santa Ponca in Mallorca.
Famous participants such as Princess Frida (formerly the singer Annifrid Lyngstad of ABBA), join the fun on and off the golf course.
We have attended to the organisational request of the industrial association Gnosjö Industriförening from Sweden and the the company Synsam.
www.mallorcamix.com /g.html   (800 words)

  
 Wilhelm I, King of Prussia, German Emperor (1797-1888)
Princess Ernst August (III) of Hanover, Duchess of Brunswick (1892-)
Friederike, Crown Princess of Greece, Duchess of Sparta (1917-)
Yriny, Princess Aimone of Savoy, Duchess of Spoleto, Duchess of Aosta, Queen of Croatia (1904-)
gsteinbe.intrasun.tcnj.edu /royalty/tables/WilhelmI.html   (166 words)

  
 Scand News in TH - Scandinavian News Portal for Thailand
Sweden’s offset trade negotiations with Thailand regarding a sale of JAS Gripen jet fighters hit turbulence today as a Russian aircraft deal may be in the making.
Sweden’s Migration Minister Ms Barbro Holmberg arrives in Bangkok Friday morning 24 September for ‘quota intake of refugees in Thailand’.
Sweden’s East Jet Co and Orient Thai Airways are opening a route with direct flights between Stockholm and Bangkok.
www.scandasia.com /newsListShow.php?coun_code=th&selYear=2004   (7726 words)

  
 Princesses Portal @ GipsyPrincess.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The selection of princesses to serve in the court of Queen Shenandoah LXXIX for the 2006 Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival May 2 to 7 has been announced by...
Pretend to be prince or princess and live in the comfort of colorful royalty.
Princesses Peluches - International rural and urban street theater performance.
www.gipsyprincess.com   (1248 words)

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